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FCC Unveils Plans to Phase Out Affordable Connectivity Program

Despite efforts to secure additional funding, the FCC is initiating steps to cease new enrollments and establish an official end-date.

Jericho Casper

Jericho Casper

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FCC Unveils Plans to Phase Out Affordable Connectivity Program
Photo of Jessica Rosenworcel from University of Michigan's Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.

WASHINGTON, January 9, 2024 – The Federal Communications Commission on Monday announced its gradual phase-out plan for the Affordable Connectivity Program, intending to formally establish the program’s end date should congressional efforts to sustain it remain absent.

The FCC will begin efforts this week to set a date on when new program enrollment will cease.

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